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287 Notable deaths
by leukemia
Tay Garnett
American film director and writer (1894–1977).
Born June 13th, 1894 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1977 at 83 years old in California (leukemia).
Louis Beel
36th prime minister of the netherlands (1902-1977).
Born April 12th, 1902 in Roermond. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1977 at 74 years old in Utrecht (leukemia). [ref]
Anneke Grönloh
Dutch singer (1942-2018).
Born June 7th, 1942 in Tondano. [ref]
Died September 14th, 2018 at 76 years old in Villapourçon (leukemia). [ref]
John Meredyth Lucas
American screenwriter.
Born May 1st, 1919 in Los Angeles.
Died October 19th, 2002 at 83 years old in Newport Beach (leukemia).
Martine Franck
Belgian photographer (1938-2012).
Born April 2nd, 1938 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died August 16th, 2012 at 74 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (leukemia). [ref]
Alexander Gomelsky
Soviet basketball coach.
Born January 18th, 1928 in Kronstadt.
Died August 16th, 2005 at 77 years old in Moscow (leukemia).
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
Israeli chief of staff, politician (1944-2012).
Born March 18th, 1944 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died December 19th, 2012 at 68 years old in Jerusalem (leukemia). [ref]
Andrea Fortunato
Italian footballer (1971-1995).
Born July 26th, 1971 in Salerno.
Died April 25th, 1995 at 23 years old in Perugia (leukemia).
André Lefevere
Belgian translator and linguist (1945-1996).
Born June 19th, 1945 in Belgium. [ref]
Died March 27th, 1996 at 50 years old in Austin (leukemia).
Charlie Murphy
American actor (1959–2017).
Born July 12th, 1959 in Brooklyn.
Died April 12th, 2017 at 57 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
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